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中国人最易犯错的30句英语

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1. I very like it . e7 w& I5 {4 E4 J
I like it very much. 4 X/ X+ r4 `/ @$ C% H: u# V" L+ ~
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2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。 % T2 ?. ], c/ U. w. b
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The price is very suitable for me. 8 q* V/ G9 S' H3 U7 X

( I6 e( {# a0 `% A0 n& mThe price is right.
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% @3 S+ E- K8 X4 I7 H; mNote:suitable(合适的、相配的)最常见的用法是以否定的形式出现在告示或通知上,如:下列节目儿童不宜。The following
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) ^9 s+ {' [/ ?3 R1 ]/ Wprogramme is not suitable for children在这组句子中用后面的说法会更合适。
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3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job?
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7 C+ j: T( B. j7 `+ b; T* c* {Are you working at the moment?
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Note:what’s your
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job这种说法难道也有毛病吗?是的。因为如果您的谈话对象刚刚失业,如此直接的问法会让对方有失面子,所以您要问:目前您是在上班吗?Are you working
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! [4 J, D. x) K; M6 T5 w$ r, {% E) |at the moment?接下来您才问:目前您在哪儿工作呢?Where are you working these days?或者您从事哪个行业呢?What
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7 f3 h9 U/ L6 T* }% v. dline of work are you in?顺带说一下,回答这类问题时不妨说得具体一点,不要只是说经理或者秘书 4 B! c4 y8 K# `9 a0 W; M1 h
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4. 用英语怎么说?How to say?
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1 [# k& v( d( f8 cHow do you say this in English? ; Z0 P& E5 O% \. f9 R

; f' l$ m* q- k- a" n+ xNote:How to say是在中国最为泛滥成灾的中国式英语之一,这决不是地道的英语说法。同样的句子有:请问这个词如何拼写?How do you 6 O/ L/ d& F! D: O8 o2 W
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spell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word?
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+ Q$ W& g$ }; D  s; ~4 N7 t9 P5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow?
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3 J1 n5 g6 Y; i% v5 gSorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow. 9 p: {5 Q5 e% r: M0 Z7 O: V/ L
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用I have something to 4 q% K4 t, d4 H4 e% j  ^+ s3 H

9 {* K& E4 I4 J- I' m) K: Kdo来表示您很忙,这也完全是中国式的说法。因为每时每刻我们都有事情要做,躺在那里睡大觉也是事情。所以您可以说我很忙,脱不开身:I’m tied
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up.还有其他的说法:I’m I can’t make it at that time. I’d love to, but I can’t, I
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' j7 x( e/ L' o* b. s# mhave to stay at home.
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. t0 {/ @& [# K6 W6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name.
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5 w. `# J* I. ^+ q4 e# j: e: _* tI don’t have an English name.
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, ]7 i, l, g- q+ r; UNote:许多人讲英语犯这样的错误,从语法角度来分析,可能是语法功底欠缺,因为have在这里是实义动词,而并不是在现在完成时里面那个没有意义的助动词。所以,这句话由肯定句变成否定句要加助动词。 3 u3 U( q* {# V/ P( g) F
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明白道理是一回事,习惯是另一回事,请您再说几话:我没有钱;I don’t have any money.我没有兄弟姐妹;I don’t have any ! j+ P) p# ~3 K/ k
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brothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car.
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7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t.
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( K" z1 C% R* j% W6 PI don’t think I can. ; W2 Z, J3 Y" ^$ `) w/ {

1 H( X6 E6 V5 u3 @) h2 k/ K7 ~Note:这一组然是个习惯问题,在语法上称为否定前置,这就是汉语里面说“我想我不会”的时候,英语里面总是说“我不认为我会”。以后您在说类似的英语句子的时候,只要您留心,也会习惯英语的说法的,
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1 g% i- c1 W/ b: L/ O8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too.
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& I' Y( `4 q: {: w1 f3 Y2 p7 KI am not a very good dancer either. - W' k# t) ~! h; ?* r( e9 @
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9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now?
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What time is it, please? 0 g' L( u9 z  h( D

: d/ U- F. q+ o% G# V) F' oNote:What time is it now这是一个直接从汉语翻译过的句子,讲英语的时候没有必要说now,因为您不可能问what time was it
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yesterday, 或者what time is it tommorow?所以符合英语习惯的说法是:请问现在几点了?还有一种说法是:How are we
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doing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适
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) N; o% d: s# ?+ t10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor. 7 ~' C6 d7 p7 ], G

) r' ?/ z8 ?! K& p6 J: U3 vI am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving. 7 J" g( X( {9 }
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Note:有人开玩笑说,全中国人最擅长的一句英文是:My English is poor.实话说,我从来没有遇到一个美国人对我说:My Chinese is
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poor. 无论他们的汉语是好是坏,他们会说: I am still having a few problem, but I getting better.
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当您告诉外国人,您的英语很poor,so what(那又怎么样呢),是要让别人当场施舍给我们一些英语呢,还是说我的英语不好,咱们不谈了吧。
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& J& g# r5 ~( K* d另外一个更大的弊端是,一边不停的学英语,一边不停地说自己的英语很poor,这正像有个人一边给车胎充气,又一边在车胎上扎孔放气。 * h! A* c" [" k1 q- Q! D

) m" X3 N! l6 t( U" ^1 u我坚信,先不谈别的,如果您现在就苦下功夫,把这本薄薄的《英语54321》吃通吃透,您的英语水平立即就会迅速的提高。所以您再也不用说:我的英语很poor.
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$ D0 |  z0 y5 _7 q% q) }. t' _% }您可以实事求事地说,我的英语还不算十分流利,但至少我在进步。
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# K7 Z2 N9 i" ~  Z, @4 m+ b+ v11. 你愿意参加我们的晚会吗?Would you like to join our party on Friday? 9 G# F! [: w$ W. A/ Y

: I) b. \3 h- I7 m- K" X7 L0 K2 sWould you like to come to our party on Friday night? 7 [/ x9 g: m2 Y  e8 ^
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Note:join往往是指参加俱乐部或者协会,如:join a health club; join the Communist 2 [% a3 a7 a$ h4 S1 H
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Party.事实上,常常与party搭配的动词的come 或者go。如go a wild party,或者come to a Christmas Party。
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; R4 I; u! A! N; h12. 我没有经验。I have no experience.
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I am I don’t know much about that. 1 J4 F: z& L. ~. f4 T: N+ H9 x4 L
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Note:I have no experience这句话听起来古里古怪,因为您只需要说:那方面我懂得不多,或者这方面我不在行,就行了。I am not
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really an expert in this area. 2 j/ L2 `. R8 l& y

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I don’t have a boyfriend.
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7 ^/ ^; v: b/ k$ d/ o& W14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy.
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) u, r7 h6 b' QHe is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy.
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, g0 r2 }4 U! d. {15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap. 5 B3 @  I8 z% r1 e& s
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The price is too high/ rather low. * o0 m0 l2 ~: }, B3 a% e

1 m, z$ u0 I' T+ _# _16. 我们下了车。We got off the car. . ^7 k  z; J0 ^1 ~0 I

% T! k$ k% ~5 F' R# e( PWe got out of the car.
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17. 车速快了。The speed of the car is fast. / _8 a8 E: S, X" t9 U9 K  _
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The car is speeding. Or “The car is going too fast.”
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18. 这个春节你回家吗? $ r, G3 u, |1 f2 F- C
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Will you be going back home for the Spring Festival? . {' e8 k2 w7 U9 f0 _2 ]9 ], T! D
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是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的)
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当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的) 0 @, L$ a4 F  Z* }# I, j# `

/ A5 }# U. Y$ Z( I) Z以英语为母语的人使用of course的频率要比中国的学生低得多,只有在回答一些众所周知的问题时才说of course。因为of
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course后面隐含的一句话是“当然我知道啦!难道我是一个傻瓜吗?”因此,of % ^2 p; v# v* E0 Q; G1 o
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course带有挑衅的意味。在交谈时,用sure或certainly效果会好得多。同时,of course - g+ p# _: ?; z9 M$ {
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not也具挑衅的意味。正常情况下语气温和的说法是certainly not. 3 R0 ]. S5 g- H3 X& v

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, @6 k4 b( M  j: SMy right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).” 1 D, j+ `+ R% z# Q2 s) D+ S
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20. 他看到她很惊讶。He looked at her and felt surprised. + R; |, T* o. r3 G
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He looked at her in surprise. 1 J7 O! d  k* K1 R/ W! O8 p

6 P2 g- r$ L# ~. |5 Z21. 我读过你的小说但是没料到你这么年轻。I have read your novels but I didn't think you could be
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. u% z4 \: j" c0 ]" w! Yso young.
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, D/ c) C8 M- `7 b2 t0 ]& MAfter having read your novel, I expected that you would be older.
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22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。
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Her red face made me see through her mind. ) b: f( e6 j/ `% j7 \
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Correct: Her red face told me what she was thinking. 9 _4 y6 `$ H' D

# y8 d2 O" C8 i* z23. 看到这幅画让我想到了我的童年时代。 % E+ ^) e' G  R2 S

* d  g1 I! Z' L3 ^) _The sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood. ) u- B2 p4 c) d& A

! w0 z) T$ {5 L6 V* GCorrect: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood. 1 U3 ~5 _* i7 u

+ p' h/ M! z6 Q, w24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her. 6 J4 m3 ?& k  L$ D
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Leave her alone. / o" U* c, |. ?7 o  n/ t
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25. 我在大学里学到了许多知识。
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3 x. t# O4 @/ B. s  CI get a lot of knowledge in the university. * c4 L' i; ~8 r5 N

6 O7 E2 R$ I# V4 \/ b. x2 SI learned a lot in university.
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26. 黄山正在读书。 : `2 v8 F! U9 R! p; |$ L- d

9 }. m7 n1 k! z( _8 r2 W; W! G- zSamuel is reading a book. 5 v( F8 g. U7 q5 ?: e
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Samuel is reading.
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6 l1 B& _, ?; z( k9 M* _. k  E27. exciting / excited。   1 ?5 j! z: y" x, X0 r* G0 d% _

% j. K6 Z% J$ |28. 我遇到了很多困难。
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I am having many difficulties.
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2 r9 }6 P! h! Y& M, x5 vI am having a few problems / lots of problems. 2 Y( t' H, @8 O

9 ^% E* H. k( V29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。
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6 G5 X% [4 K+ `& zPlease hurry to walk or we'll be late.
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Please hurry up or we'll be late.   3 z  F0 P8 l. `- k  f7 q0 ?

* @( S9 _- B$ D- R1 ~" a30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。
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She was so jealous that she became desperate. 9 {7 s4 `; n9 x: h  {9 }% p, a) a

& u, q7 r7 n+ j& [7 z; i( U& ~Jealousy drove her to despair.
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发表于 2006-5-21 11:11 | 显示全部楼层
不看不觉得,一看还真是。我就犯过好几条上面的错误。
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发表于 2006-5-21 14:57 | 显示全部楼层
顶。。。。
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发表于 2006-5-22 13:12 | 显示全部楼层
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I am not   `# [/ j4 R' W/ p; L: M. w+ m

. e2 K$ s) {$ p9 E4 freally an expert in this area.
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